Despite Japan's professional baseball organization banning fans from 72 pre-season games, preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics are continuing as planned and include countermeasures against […]
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UN coordinator: Syria’s humanitarian crisis happening on ‘unimaginable scale’
Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syrian crisis Mark Cutts says the massive humanitarian crisis facing Idlib, Syria, is unlike anything they have seen during the […]
Continue readingSaudi judge denies mother custody for being too Western
American Bethany Vierra lives in Saudi Arabia where she was denied custody of her Saudi Arabian daughter Zaina by a judge for fear of exposing […]
Continue readingGang attacks riders on Hong Kong subway
A mob armed with batons attacked commuters at a metro station in Hong Kong, leaving dozens of people hospitalized, according to Hong Kong's Information Services […]
Continue readingLife during wartime in devastated Syrian city – Arwa Damon reports
Despite the promise of a demilitarized zone the situation in Idlib, Syria, continues to get worse. CNN's Arwa Damon reports on life during wartime in […]
Continue readingIran shoots down US drone aircraft
Iranian forces have shot down a United States military drone, a move that appears to have escalated the volatile situation playing out between Washington and […]
Continue readingSaudi Arabia behind Khashoggi’s ‘deliberate, premeditated execution,’ report says
Saudi Arabia was responsible for the "deliberate, premeditated execution" of Jamal Khashoggi, according to the first independent investigation into the journalist's death. CNN has reached […]
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